e-Textiles research, Tangible Interactions, material explorations and more
My project E-Static Soft Sensors is featured in the Luovuuden aalloilla / On the Waves of Creativity exhibition at Science Centre Heureka, Vantaa, Finland — produced by Aalto University in collaboration with Heureka. The centrepiece of the installation is an…
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I am delighted to share that I have been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship to pursue my project E-Static Soft Sensors at Aalto University, Finland. The project investigates how triboelectricity — static electricity as an inherent property…
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As part of the doctoral summer school at the Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-loop at TU Dresden, I was invited to give a lecture titled “Engaging with e-static textiles” and share insights from my doctoral research project. More here:…
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designtransfer presents in the context of Vorspiel transmediale (15.01–28.03) online projects by students and alumni of UdK and in the outside showcase Einsteinufer 43 the installation “Engaging with e-static textiles” by Ramyah Gowrishankar.
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My doctoral thesis “Engaging with e-static textiles: An investigation into textile interaction design for shaping body-driven energy harvesting in the interior” is now published and available to view and download at https://doi.org/10.25624/kuenste-1357
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I successfully defended my doctoral thesis titled “Engaging with e-static textiles: An investigation into textile interaction design for shaping body-driven energy harvesting in the interior.” on 10 Nov 2020 at the UdK.
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R. Gowrishankar, “Constructing triboelectric textiles with weaving” in Proceedings of the 2017 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers – ISWC ’17, 2017, pp. 170–171.
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R. Gowrishankar, K. Bredies, and S. Ylirisku, “A Strategy for Material-Specific e-Textile Interaction Design,” in Smart Textiles Fundamentals, Design, and Interaction, S. Schneegass and O. Amft, Eds. Springer International Publishing, 2017, pp. 233–257.
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